#42A35E#42A35E

#42A35E is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.137 H 150.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42A35E
RGB	rgb(66, 163, 94)
HSL	hsl(137, 42%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(137, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 42.3%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.03, -44.02, 27.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.03, 51.93, 147.96°)
OKLab	oklab(64.04% -0.1191 0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(64.04% 0.137 150.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.3631, 28.1592, 15.1078)
Luminance	0.2816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42A35E #A34287

analogous

#56A342 #42A35E #42A38F

triadic

#42A35E #5E42A3 #A35E42

tetradic

#42A35E #4256A3 #A34287 #A38F42

square

#42A35E #4256A3 #A34287 #A38F42

split-complementary

#42A35E #8F42A3 #A34256

monochromatic

#1F4C2C #307745 #42A35E #63C07D #8ED1A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#42A35E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#42A35E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42A35E

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42A35E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42A35E	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49659

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978D63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27A092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42a35e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 163, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.137 150.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80bf8c',
    500: '#42a35e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42a35e;
$custom-light: #80bf8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42a35e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.32,
    "s": 42.358,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6404,
    "c": 0.1372,
    "h": 150.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42A35E

secondary

#BC84AC

accent

#56AED2

background

#F8FBF8

surface

#EFF7F0

border

#CAD0CB

text

#0B120C

muted

#7C817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #42A35E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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